Mind is a MetaphorMetaphors Database by Brad Pasanekhttp://metaphors.iath.virginia.edu/metaphors
"At this enrag'd, the injur'd Deity / Chose out the best of his Artillery, / And in a blooming Virgin's Dove-like Eyes / He planted his Victorious Batteries; / (Phillis her Name, the best of Woman-kind, / Could Love have gain'd the Empire of her Mind) / These shot so furiously against my Heart, /...Work: The Tyranny of Phillis Written to a Lady [from Poetical Exercises Written Upon Several Occasions. Presented and Dedicated to Her Royal Highness, Mary Princess of Orange]http://metaphors.iath.virginia.edu/metaphors/9865
http://metaphors.iath.virginia.edu/metaphors/9865"Wit is a Standing-Army Government, / And Sense a sullen stubborn P---t."Work: The Pacificator. A Poemhttp://metaphors.iath.virginia.edu/metaphors/22798
http://metaphors.iath.virginia.edu/metaphors/22798"My Heart's his Throne, yet Rebel Passions Jar, / Which Fire my Veins, and thro' my Blood make War."Work: Reflections on the Picture of Cupid, Imitated from Propertius [from Amasia]http://metaphors.iath.virginia.edu/metaphors/10289
http://metaphors.iath.virginia.edu/metaphors/10289"This Helenus to great AEneas told, / Which I retain, e'er since in other Mould: / My Soul was cloath'd; and now rejoice to view / My Country Walls rebuilt, and Troy reviv'd anew, / Rais'd by the fall: Decreed by Loss to Gain; / Enslav'd but to be free, and conquer'd but to reign."Work: Of The Pythagorean Philosophy. From Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book XV. [from Fables Ancient and Modern]http://metaphors.iath.virginia.edu/metaphors/23863
http://metaphors.iath.virginia.edu/metaphors/23863"You o'er my heart were born to reign / And bravely took it by Invasion."Work: Song. Set by Mr. K. [from A Second Booke of Songs ... Composed by R. King]http://metaphors.iath.virginia.edu/metaphors/8528
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